3700+
Students reached
Climate change awareness sessions in 8 secondary schools in Temeke
Results
Our impact
Measurable change in awareness, skills and behaviour — documented through figures, milestones and stories.
By the numbers
Results we can count
Every figure below represents real people — students, farmers, journalists and vendors — reached through WEMASA programmes.
8
Secondary schools
Engaged in our school climate awareness programme
78
Food vendors mapped
Across 4 major Temeke markets to understand cooking-fuel use
10+
Media features
TV, newspaper and online coverage of WEMASA’s work
4
Schools greened
Tree planting at Kibasila, Kongowe, Lionel and Vingunguti
2
Farming communities trained
Women vegetable farmers in Kisewe and Kiburugwa
Results by project
Where the numbers come from
Sustainable & Organic Agriculture
Completed
Organic Farming Training for Women Vegetable Farmers
Hands-on training for women vegetable farmers in Kisewe and Kiburugwa to prepare natural pesticides, plant boosters and fungicides from local plants.
Women vegetable farmers
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Environmental & Climate Education
Completed
School Climate Change Awareness Programme
Interactive climate change awareness sessions that reached 3,700 students in 8 secondary schools across Temeke District.
Secondary school students
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Tree Planting & Greening
Ongoing
School Tree Planting Programme
Greening school compounds with pupils and students at Kibasila, Kongowe, Lionel and Vingunguti — building a culture of environmental care from a young age.
Pupils, students and teachers
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Waste Management & Community Cleanups
Ongoing
Beach & Community Cleanups
Mobilising volunteers, residents and partners to clear waste from beaches, streets and public spaces — and to keep them clean.
Residents, youth and local leaders
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Women & Media for the Environment
Completed
1st Workshop for Young Girls and Women Environment Journalists
A capacity-building workshop, held for International Women’s Day 2026, equipping women journalists to report on environmental challenges.
Young women journalists
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Clean Energy & Environmental Data
Completed
Food Vendors Cooking Energy Mapping
Mapping the cooking fuels used by 78 food vendors in four major Temeke markets — charcoal, gas and firewood — to inform cleaner energy solutions.
Market food vendors
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Global goals
Contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals
Our local action adds up to global progress. These are the UN goals our programmes advance most directly.
Our journey
Milestones
The beginning
Door to door for cleaner streets
Young neighbours start educating households near a local football ground on waste storage and collection — and streets become visibly cleaner.
2021
Registered as a national NGO
WEMASA is formally registered under Tanzania’s NGO Act (Reg. No. ooNGO/R/2395), turning a neighbourhood initiative into a national organisation.
Growing reach
Schools, markets and farms
Programmes expand to climate awareness in 8 Temeke secondary schools, tree planting in schools, organic farming training and environmental data mapping.
2026
First workshop for women environment journalists
On 11 March 2026, as part of International Women’s Day, WEMASA hosts its first workshop for young girls and women environment journalists — covered by national TV, newspapers and online media.
Join the movement
Together, we can keep Tanzania clean and green.
Partner with us, volunteer your skills or support a programme. Every contribution helps a community care for its environment.
